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C.A. Johnson
Playwright

C.A. Johnson is a Brooklyn-based playwright originally from Metairie, Louisiana. Her plays include All the Natalie Portmans (MCC Theater), Thirst (2017 Kilroys List, CATF), An American Feast (NYU Playwrights Horizons Theater School), and I Know I Know I Know. Most recently, she was the Tow Playwright in Residence at MCC Theater. She was previously the 2018 P73 Playwriting Fellow, The Lark’s 2016-17 Van Lier Fellow, a Dramatists Guild Fellow, a member of The Working Farm at SPACE on Ryder Farm, A Core Writer at The Playwrights Center, a member of The Civilians R&D Group, a Sundance/Ucross Fellow and a 2018 Sundance Theatre Lab Fellow. She most recently served as a writer on Drew Goddard’s upcoming series at Hulu. She is also developing an original television project for ABC Signature with Drew Goddard and his producing partner Sarah Esberg. She will write the feature adaptation of “Ghost in the Machine” for Netflix, with Issa Rae and David Heyman producing. Previously, she wrote in the mini-room for “Five Women,” an upcoming television mini-series from Marielle Heller and Big Beach.BA: Smith College. Education: MFA New York University